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Giving Guide

What will your Legacy be? Discover meaningful ways to make a difference—explore our Giving Guide today and discover the perfect opportunity to create your legacy!

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Northumberland​s Vital Signs

Vital Signs is the largest community-driven data program in Canada. It allows community organizations to make data-driven decisions that respond to what communities need. We invite you to read our first report for Northumberland.

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The Northumberland County Fund

This Fund provides an opportunity for citizens to give back to their community and to work with us to build a stronger, healthier and more vibrant community for everyone.

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Gift in Your Will

Once you have provided for your family and loved ones, you may want to consider a bequest in your Will to the Community Foundation. This investment in your community will have an impact that lasts beyond your lifetime.

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A Charitable Organization Fund

Your charitable organization can set up a fund with the Community Foundation which will help create a long-term source of revenue.

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Grantmaking

We provide funding to seed, nurture and support community initiatives.

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Call for Grant Applications for 2026 

We are now accepting grant applications for the following Grant Programs:

  • Community Impact Grants
  • Job Opportunity for Youth Grants
  • 25th Anniversary Mini Grants


    • Application deadline - January 15, 2026

    Visit the Our Grant Program page and the Apply for a Grant page for further information.

    Northumberland County Fund

    By making a donation to the Northumberland County Fund you will make a lasting difference, working together with us to build a stronger, healthier and more vibrant community for everyone.

    We invite you to make a donation now!

    ​Elgin Street Sport Park - Colborne

    The Community Foundation is pleased to partner with the Township of Cramahe Parks & Recreation Committee by managing donations for their fundraising campaign for the rehabilitation of the Elgin Street Sport Park in the heart of Colborne. Your donation can support the enhancement of this unique community asset.

    Learn more about the project and how to contribute to the revitalization!

    Planned Giving

    Resources for Professional Advisors

    Assist your clients in making personalized giving solutions that have long-term community impact. 

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    What is Planned Giving?

    Planned Giving or Charitable Gift Planning happens when a donor works with a Professional Advisor to create a complete and balanced approach to giving that addresses estate, tax and financial planning objectives.

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    What will Your Legacy Be?

    Explore our Giving Guide today and discover the perfect opportunity to create your legacy!